The company was the champion of the UK Department for Transport’s (DfT) Advanced Biofuels Demonstration competition, earning an £11 million grant to help build the world’s first plant-produced biofuel from whisky waste.

With the support of the DfT and private investors, Celtic Renewables hopes to be operational by December 2018 and produce one million liters or more of the biofuel each year.

Read more about this innovative new transport technology at The Telegraph.